MICRO

TeslaCrypt 3.0 ransomware encrypted data
File type: Ransomware encrypted file
Files with micro extension can be lately found as renamed encrypted archives affected by infamous TeslaCrypt 3.0. ransomware.
Found 2 different file type records with the same micro filename suffix.
What is micro file?
File type category:
Ransomware encrypted file
Date updated: November 23, 2023
File extension micro is most recently associated with infamous ransomware known as TeslaCrypt. In it's latest reincarnation this malicious software encrypts and locks users data and renames the extension to xxx, ttt and lately also micro.
It also leaves instructions and ransom demands in a special text file "HELP_RESTORE_FILES.txt" file found in affected folders.
This particular version of TeslaCrypt was discovered in January 2016.
How to open micro file?
Tools like TeslaDecore may perhaps help you with unlocking your data even without paying the ransom.
How to convert micro file?
There is no way how to convert affected the files, you first have to purge the virus from your system and then hope for some decoding tool to appear on internet.
Suggested software to open micro file:
Associated software actions with the micro file
Software apps that recover micro files:
TeslaDecoder (Microsoft Windows)
AVG Decryptor for TeslaCrypt (Microsoft Windows)
Micro World chemical modeler file
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: January 30, 2017
File extension micro is associated with the Micro World, a specialized chemistry software probably for Microsoft Windows operating system.
This type of .micro file stores output and input data from Micro World chemical modeler.
How to open micro file?
If you can get your hands on it, use Micro World to open and work with .micro files.
How to convert micro file?
We do not know about any possible conversion for this file type, but various chemical modeler types can be usually export to some generic exchange format.